
Ford S-MAX
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,997 cc
LS09 BYDMOT history
LS09 BYD is a black diesel Ford S-MAX first used on 14 Apr 2009. Its MOT expired on 25 Mar 2025 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 194,272 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 194,272 mi
- At MOT on 26 Mar 2024
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 12,043 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS09 BYD
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- S-MAX
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 14 Apr 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Mar 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS09 BYD was last recorded at 194,272 miles on 26 Mar 2024, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 194,262 miles · 25 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 10 miles
- Average per year
- 12,043 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 194,272 miles
- 2023 – 187,984 miles
- 2022 – 173,456 miles
- 2021 – 145,147 miles
- 2020 – 139,424 miles
- 2019 – 128,876 miles
- 2018 – 118,375 miles
- 2017 – 109,755 miles
- 2016 – 99,947 miles
- 2015 – 86,868 miles
- 2014 – 74,079 miles
- 2013 – 62,780 miles
- 2012 – 49,889 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside Front Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Child Car Seat's Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult BeltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Surface Rust On Nearside & Offside SillsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
18 tests since 30 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass194,272 miles (+10)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 194,272 miles
- Test number
- 597441719047
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside Front Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Child Car Seat's Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Surface Rust On Nearside & Offside Sills
Fail194,262 miles (+6,278)5 dangerous10 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 194,262 miles
- Test number
- 922695425367
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside Front Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Mirror Back Cover Missing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Child Car Seat's Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Surface Rust On Nearside & Offside Sills
Pass187,984 miles (+14,528)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 187,984 miles
- Test number
- 399170699104
- AdvisoryFront exhaust bracket broken but exhaust is secure
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass173,456 miles (+28,309)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 173,456 miles
- Test number
- 124444231656
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
Pass145,147 miles (+5,723)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 145,147 miles
- Test number
- 184880948905
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,424 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 139,424 miles
- Test number
- 968032134981
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Fail139,424 miles (+10,548)1 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,424 miles
- Test number
- 713612065591
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass128,876 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 128,876 miles
- Test number
- 854143392302
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail128,876 miles (+10,501)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,876 miles
- Test number
- 959678718866
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass118,375 miles (+8,620)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 118,375 miles
- Test number
- 322858167907
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass109,755 miles (+9,808)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 109,755 miles
- Test number
- 223491653210
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryN/s/f tyre sidewall damaged
Pass99,947 miles (+95)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 99,947 miles
- Test number
- 828468637776
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail99,852 miles (+12,984)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,852 miles
- Test number
- 209374174652
- FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass86,868 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 86,868 miles
- Test number
- 649588265036
- NoteChild seats fitted offside rear and centre rear
Fail86,868 miles (+12,789)1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,868 miles
- Test number
- 926598465051
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- NoteChild seats fitted offside rear and centre rear
Pass74,079 miles (+11,299)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 74,079 miles
- Test number
- 177007574484
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteEngine management light on
- NoteFront brake discs corroded and lipped
Pass62,780 miles (+12,891)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 62,780 miles
- Test number
- 439666363004
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass49,889 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 49,889 miles
- Test number
- 507690292091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS09 BYD
- Does LS09 BYD currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS09 BYD expired on 25 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS09 BYD?
- The MOT on LS09 BYD expired on 25 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS09 BYD done?
- LS09 BYD was recorded at 194,272 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2024, an average of 12,043 miles a year.
- Has LS09 BYD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS09 BYD has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS09 BYD ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LS09 BYD find?
- LS09 BYD passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2024 with 8 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside; front exhaust mounting defective; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside front bushes, and 5 more.
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